After 5pm, Visual art, Painting & drawing

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Acrylic Painting Course with Iain Connell

Learn a variety of new acrylic painting techniques from artist Iain Connell and experiment with a variety of styles, surfaces and textures. By the end of the course, you'll have completed four new paintings. Materials list provided upon registration. To enroll complete the online registration form at 42southart.co.uk.

Pollokshields Burgh Hall, Glasgow

Wed 29 May

£70 for six weeks / 07786 330 317

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Wed 5 Jun

£70 for six weeks / 07786 330 317

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Wed 12 Jun

£70 for six weeks / 07786 330 317

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Watercolour Painting Course with Iain Connell

Learn a variety of new watercolour techniques from artist Iain Connell, including washes, mixed media and glazing. By the end of the course, you'll have four new paintings that incorporate new knowledge of colour and composition. Materials list provided upon registration. To enroll complete the online registration form…

Couper Institute, Glasgow

Thu 30 May

£70 for six weeks / 07786 330 317

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Thu 6 Jun

£70 for six weeks / 07786 330 317

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Alan Davies

Paintings and pastels of landscapes, skies and coastal scenery.

Plymouth Pavilions

Wed 13 Nov

£25 (£20) / 0845 146 1460

  • 20:00

Alexa Meade: Artist Talk

Talk by young American artist who paints directly on her subjects to resemble painted portraits of themselves, and then photographs the result.

National Geographic Store, London SW3

Tue 28 May

Free / 020 7025 6960

  • 19:00 – 21:00

The Artistic Content of Leonardo's Anatomical Work

Leonardo’s early anatomical studies were intended to help his work as a painter, but his researches took on a life of their own, becoming the most important strand of his scientific work. Exhibition curator Martin Clayton examines the relationship between these two major aspects of Leonardo’s activity.

The Queen's Gallery, Edinburgh

Mon 12 Aug

£10 (£8) / 0131 473 2000

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Deal Life Drawing: Workshop

A drop-in session to develop life drawing skills, open to professionals, students and teachers.

Astor Community Theatre, Deal

Wed 29 May

£6 / 01304 370220

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Wed 5 Jun

£6 / 01304 370220

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Wed 12 Jun

£6 / 01304 370220

  • 19:00 – 21:00
…and 2 more dates until 26 Jun

Edinburgh Drawing School

Drawing classes with experienced tutors from the Edinburgh Drawing School.

25 Haddington Place, Edinburgh

Wed 29 May

£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313

Course: Portraiture with Aine Divine.

Wed 5 Jun

£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313

Course: Portraiture with Aine Divine.

Wed 12 Jun

£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313

Course: Portraiture with Aine Divine.

…and 2 more dates until 26 Jun

Marchmont St Giles' Church, Edinburgh

Tue 28 May

£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313

Course: Composition and Design Skills for Beginners with Esther Cohen.

Tue 4 Jun

£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313

Course: Composition and Design Skills for Beginners with Esther Cohen.

Tue 11 Jun

£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313

Course: Composition and Design Skills for Beginners with Esther Cohen.

…and 2 more dates until 25 Jun

Exhibition Preview: This Land

The opening of This Land, which presents a beautifully alternative view of the Scottish landscape through works by artists with a diverse range of practices, including Henry Coombes, Andy Holden, Hannah Imlach, Michael Reisch and Iain Sarjeant. Initially located for the festival beside the City Art Centre, The…

Travelling Gallery, Edinburgh

Thu 22 Aug

Free / 0131 529 3930

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

  • 17:30 – 19:30

Heads & Bodies: Drawing Group

Prizes for the best drawn head-body combination where a group of participants will draw a comic head, fold the piece of paper and pass it on.

The Queen Of Hoxton, London EC2A

Wed 29 May

Free / 020 7422 0958

  • 19:00 – 20:30

Wed 12 Jun

Free / 020 7422 0958

  • 19:00 – 20:30

The Hidden Lane: Open Studios

Unique opportunity to explore the studios, see the work and meet some of the artists, held on the first Friday of each month.

Hidden Lane Gallery, Glasgow

Mon 3 Jun

Free / 07760 669011

  • 17:00 – 20:00

Mon 1 Jul

Free / 07760 669011

  • 17:00 – 20:00

Mon 5 Aug

Free / 07760 669011

  • 17:00 – 20:00

Mon 2 Sep

Free / 07760 669011

  • 17:00 – 20:00
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Life Drawing And Painting: Workshop

Develop life drawing skills with Chris Francis.

Petanque Carpet Bowls at Waterloo Action Centre, London SE1

Wed 29 May

Phone for prices / 020 7261 1404

  • 18:15 – 20:15

Wed 5 Jun

Phone for prices / 020 7261 1404

  • 18:15 – 20:15

Wed 12 Jun

Phone for prices / 020 7261 1404

  • 18:15 – 20:15
…and 2 more dates until 26 Jun

Life Drawing Workshop

Weekly life drawing workshop run on an open studio basis, with a rotation of participants and a free drawing session offered for anyone wanting to lead the process.

Scottish Sculpture Workshop, Lumsden

Thu 30 May

£12 / 01464 861372

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Thu 6 Jun

£12 / 01464 861372

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Thu 13 Jun

£12 / 01464 861372

  • 19:00 – 21:00
…and 6 more dates until 25 Jul

Naoko Miyazaki

Works on paper created by the award-winning Japanese artist.

Artsdepot, London N12

Thu 30 May

Apthorp Gallery

Free / 020 8369 5454

  • 19:00 – 20:30

Salon des Refusés

Continuing the long tradition of the Salon des Refusés (begun in 1863 when artists protested against the Salon de Paris' refusal to exhibit over 3000 paintings) this exhibition showcases works that were not selected for inclusion in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition.

Happenstance Gallery, London N1

Tue 11 Jun

Free / 07587 229448

  • 18:30

Summerhall Life Drawing

Stephen Thorpe shows artists of all skill levels the finer points of drawing, covering a variety of mediums and approaches. The Monday morning classes are project-led and experimental, while the evening classes feature a new life model each week and include both short and long poses. Booking is essential.

Summerhall, Edinburgh

Mon 27 May

£10 per session / 07972 767281

  • 18:00 – 20:00

Tue 28 May

£10 per session / 07972 767281

  • 18:00 – 20:00

Mon 3 Jun

£10 per session / 07972 767281

  • 18:00 – 20:00
…and 17 more dates until 30 Jul

There's No Time. We Made it Up

Paintings and collages from painter Lucy Evetts and a performance from Kathryn Ashill.

The Looking Glass, Bristol

Fri 24 May

Free / 07595 415670

  • 19:00

Sat 25 May

Free / 07595 415670

  • 19:00

Sun 26 May

Free / 07595 415670

  • 19:00

Tibet in Brighton A Creative Investigation

A creative investigation of the contemporary situation inside/outside of occupied Tibet: art, music, films, talks, and poetry by Tibetans in exile. Program of the exhibition and information about the evening events and screenings with film makers on the facebook page. Contact freetibet.sussex@gmail.com for more…

Brighton Media Centre

Sun 26 May

£3 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Tue 28 May

£3 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Wed 29 May

£3 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.